MANA de Kansas City Collection

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: Five Mexican American women stand in front of the speakers table; Five Mexican American women stand in front of the speakers table at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner putting on their name tags or smiling at the camera. The seated crowd is visible behind them. Left to right: Mary Lou Jaramillo, Elvira Valenzuela Crocker, Bea Marie Mejia, Barbara Muro, and Dawn Williams., April 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Five Mexican American women talk as they eat together; Five Mexican American women dine together at a long table at a banquet at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner. Bea Marie Mejia sits at the head of the table. Rachel Estada is to Bea Marie's right. To Rachel Estada's right is Elvira Valenzuela Crocker, MANA National President, . Other participants of the banquet can be seen seated at tables behind the women., April 1994, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Five members of MANA de Kansas City board; Five Mexican American women members of MANA de Kansas City board stand in line under a banner on the wall that reads, "mana. mexican american women's national association. Kansas City Chapter," during Community Services Award event at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right, Carolyn Ruiz, Mary Lou Jaramillo, Sonia Raquel Rosario, Mary Quiroz, Anita Valdivia, and Freda Mendez-Smith., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on the top of the photo album page in green ink, "1988 Community Service Awards, Hyatt Regency." Handwritten on back in blue ink, "MANA Board 1988. Carolyn Ruiz, VP; Mary Lou Jaramillo, VP. Sonia Raquel Rosario, Pres. Mary Quiroz, Treas; Anita Valdivia, Sec. Freda Mendez-Smith, Immed Past Pres."

: Five women assemble materials for Fiesta Hispana; Five Mexican American women assemble materials in a classroom with chalk boards on all of the walls for MANA national long range plan meeting. Most likely this was held at the Westport Allen Center in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Helen Cortezzios (mostly out of the photograph on the left side), Mary Lou Jaramillo (seated), Bea Rodriguez (back to camera), unidentified, Anna Maria Bellatin (back to camera)., March 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Five women in a buffet line; Five women who are dressed casually make their way through a buffet line on both sides of a table at an unknown MANA de Kansas City event., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Five women organize materials for Fiesta Hispana; Four Mexican American women stand around a table at which one Mexican American woman is seated while they organize a box of materials for MANA national long range plan meeting. Most likely this was held at the Westport Allen Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Bea Rodriguez is second from the left. Mary Lou Jaramillo is seated with her back to the camera. Helen Cortezzios is farthest to the right side of the photograph., March 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Five women sing during the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees; Five Mexican American women sit or stand as they sing during the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees. The one standing is Esther Wolf. Then to the right is Mary Quiroz holding the music up. The other three seated women are unidentified., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten note in green ink at the top of the photo album page, "Posada Christmas Dec '88."

: Five women stand and talk to each other during a Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees; Five Mexican American women stand and talk together during a Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees. Farthest to the left is Rose Vest. Next to Rose is Phyllis S. Jacobs., 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on the top of the photo album page in black ink, "Posada Christmas '89."

: Five women stand together during a MANA de Kansas City event; Five Mexican American women smile as they stand in a line against a wall during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event., September 30, 2006, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Five women stand together during the first Moda Latina; Five smiling Mexican American women stand together for a photograph during the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas. Freda Mendez-Smith is farthest to the right., March 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four MANA de Kansas City members get ready to entertain during the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees; Four Mexican American women who are member of MANA de Kansas City prepare to entertain during the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees. The woman on the left wears a Santa hat. The woman on the right is Freda Mendez-Smith., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American girls stand in front of the Whole Person display table; Three teenage Mexican American girls and one Mexican American girl stand in front of "The Whole Person" display table at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event., May 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American men and three Mexican American women chat during a banquet meal; Four Mexican American men and three Mexican American women chat during their meal as they are seated at a banquet table at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner. One man, Clemente Raya, leans forward to hear the man across the table. Other banquet participants are seated at other banquet tables behind this group. A banner hangs on the wall that reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future.", No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American teenage girls talk with an older woman; Four Mexican American teenage girls smile at an older Mexican American woman who is talking to them at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City holiday event at Posada del Sol., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women and one Mexican American girl sing; Four Mexican American women, Mary Quiroz, Mary Lou Jaramillo, Annalisa Miranda, and Doris Dela Rosa, and one Mexican American girl sing as they stand by a Christmas tree at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City holiday event at Posada del Sol., December 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on back in green ink, "Mary Quiroz, Mary Lou Jaramillo, Annalisa Miranda, Doris Dela Rosa. 12/88."

: Four Mexican American women cook together; Four Mexican American women stand in possibly a church kitchen cooking. Three women have their backs to the camera. The one on the left side of the photograph is Mary Lou Jaramillo. The one closest to the camera is Dina Castro. The woman facing the camera in profile is DaLinda Galaviz at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women cook together; Four Mexican American women cook together in possibly a church kitchen at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Only one woman's face, Mary Lou Jaramillo, is visible as two others are turned away to prepare food at countertops. DaLinda Galaviz is in profile to the camera on the right side of the photograph., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women discuss an issue; Four unidentified Mexican American woman, two seated at a round table and two standing by a tablet on a easel, discuss an issue at an unknown event at the Kaufmann Foundation. The words written at the top of the tablet is , "Triunfadoras.", May 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women discuss an issue; Four unidentified Mexican American woman, two seated at a round table and two standing by a tablet on a easel, discuss an issue at an unknown event at the Kaufmann Foundation. The words written at the top of the tablet is , "Triunfadoras.", May 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women discuss an issue; Four unidentified Mexican American woman, two seated at a round table and two standing by a tablet on a easel, discuss an issue at an unknown event at the Kaufmann Foundation. The words written at the top of the tablet is , "Triunfadoras.", May 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women lead a MANA de Kansas City meeting; Four Mexican American women behind the speakers; table, left to right, Yolanda Medina, unidentified, Anna Maria Bellatin, and Grace Marion, at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Anna Maria Bellatin is the speaker into the lectern that says Hilton Plaza Inn Kansas City, MO. The backs of the audience are visible in the foreground of the photograph., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women listen intently at a meeting; Four unidentified seated Mexican American women listen intently at an unknown event at the Kaufmann Foundation., May 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women prepare food in a kitchen; Four Mexican American women laugh and talk as they stand in possibly a church kitchen cooking. Two women have their backs to the camera, the one on the right is Dina Castro, at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. The woman laughing that is farthest to the left in the photograph is Mary Lou Jaramillo. The other woman facing the camera on the other side of the table is DaLinda Galaviz., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women sit at the speakers table during a MANA de Kansas City event; Four Mexican American women sit at the speakers table as Esther Valladolid Wolf addresses the seated audience whose backs are to the camera during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event at the Hilton Plaza Inn in Kansas City, Missouri. Grace Marion sits on the extreme right at the speakers table., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women smile during a meeting; Four unidentified Mexican American women, two standing, two sitting, smile as they attend a meeting at an unknown event at the Kaufmann Foundation., May 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Four Mexican American women stand at the front of a meeting; A Mexican American woman, holding a gift in her hand and standing behind a lectern with a microphone attached, turns to the right to speak to another Mexican American women in a line of three Mexican American women, Sally Ramos, Mary Lou Jaramillo, and Anna Maria Bellatin, standing in front of a meeting for board installation. All three women are facing and listening to the woman behind the lectern., October 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on back in green ink, "Irma Maldonado, Sonia Rosario, Mary Lou Jaramillo & Anna Maria Bellatin." ; Handwritten on back in black ink, "Bd Installation '88. 10-88."

: Four Mexican American women stand in front of a Christmas tree during the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees; Four Mexican American women stand in front of a Christmas tree during the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees in 1989. Left to right, Mary Quiroz, unidentified, Mary Lou Jaramillo, and Esther Valladolid Wolf. A handwritten label attached to the top center of the photograph reads, "Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees, 1989.", 1989, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on back in black ink, "Posada Christmas 1989."

: Four Mexican American women stand together during a MANA de Kansas City event; Four Mexican American women stand together and smile at the camera at the national MFNA Conference hosted by MANA de Kansas City event in Kansas City, Missouri. Other attendees can be seen sitting behind the women. Mary Lou Jaramillo stands on the left side of the photograph., 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Handwritten on back in black ink, "Hosting National MFNA Conf in KC '88."

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